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There are 6 ways to get from Elgin to Dollar by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Perthtrain train Inverness - Edinburgh
    5h 41m
    £66–109

  2. Bus via Aberdeen

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Kinross Park and Ridebus bus Ember
    6h 30m
    £20–30

  3. Drive  140 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Dollarcar car 140 mi
    2h 55m
    £35–50

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nethergate to Park and Ridebus bus M92
    5h 52m
    £47–100

  5. Train via Inverness

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train Aberdeen - Inverness / ...
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    6h 24m
    £48–126

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus bus M96 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus bus M90
    6h 45m
    £22–52

Elgin to Dollar by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 192.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Dollar, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Elgin to Perth once a week. Tickets cost £60–110 and the journey takes 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to Ochil Arms via Aberdeen Union Street and Park and Ride in around 6h 30m.

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